Category Archives: General

An enduring myth of the Taveta folk is about a German woman whose husband was killed by the British during World War 1. Seeking revenge, the embittered widow hid in a hollow baobab tree and shot many an unsuspecting British … Continue reading →

Weather Cold, cloudy mornings clearing up by mid-day. You need to dress warm for the early morning game drives. Temperature 17c morning 28c at midday 25c after sunset Annual Migration of the Wildebeest and … Continue reading →

Nothing compares to life in the wild. When we talk about the wild in Africa, it’s about our wild spaces and wildlife. Drawing on that, the Heritage group has activities so adventurous and exciting that will keep your children busy … Continue reading →

Weather It is warm during the day with a clear sky and a great time to enjoy the beautiful golden sunrise and sunset. It can be a bit dusty during the game drives. Temperature 17c morning … Continue reading →

Great Rift Valley Lodge was proud to host the 1st edition of the Magical Kenya Golf Tour Operators Familiarization Trip. This tournament was a great opportunity for the golfers to sample some of the most exquisite golf courses in Nairobi … Continue reading →

Life of Moja. This male lion cub is part of the Rhino Ridge pride, west of Mara Intrepids Camp, with Mohican & Romeo2 as the two male dominant lions of the pride. When Moja was three months old, … Continue reading →

Weather It gets cloudy with showers of rain after sunset. During the day there is some drizzle. We have clear views of the sunset and sunrise. The grass is green and short in many areas. Temperature 17c … Continue reading →

Weather It’s drizzling in the Mara. The grass on some plains is green and short and in other parts it’s tall with the red-oat grass. The sunsets and sunrise are great. After sunset, it’s cloudy with showers of … Continue reading →

Samburu children in northern Kenya know a lot about wildlife because they live in a wild country amongst wild animals while herding livestock like goats, sheep and cows. They have to learn as much as possible about the reptiles, birds … Continue reading →

Melissa Kooijman is a travel agent from Safari Studio in Canada who visits Africa almost every year. She stayed at Samburu Intrepids Camp with her mum and sons, and spent time at Kiltamany primary school where they donated note books, … Continue reading →